Cook Islands vs Niger: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Cook Islands
4.2%
in 2023
Niger
4.0%
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
152nd
Niger rank
155th
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Cook Islands
- Niger
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 152nd and Niger ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 0.6% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Cook Islands or Niger?
- Cook Islands, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Cook Islands and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Niger rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Cook Islands ranks 152nd and Niger ranks 155th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).